HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has blamed the addition of fluoride — a common, naturally occurring mineral — for a host of health issues. The CDC says the policy has reduced cavities by some 25%.

More than 1 million New Yorkers depend on public water systems for drinking water, and some are being exposed to manmade ...

The fountains would be worth $104,000, according to the district’s proposal. Schools in New York state are required to test water for lead every three years. Any fountains or sinks that test ...

The addition of low levels of fluoride to drinking water was long considered one of the greatest public health achievements of the last century. The American Dental Association credits it with ...

New York City’s drinking water is a point of pride for natives. Never mind that in practice, depending on your building, it can come out of the tap with a tinny aftertaste or, at least at our ...

The warning comes as a record-breaking dry spell and abnormally high temperatures have lowered reservoirs and fueled wildfires in the northeast.